Upper Sorbian in Budyšin / Bautzen: Examples from Bautzen’s Linguistic Landscape-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Upper Sorbian in Budyšin / Bautzen: Examples from Bautzen’s Linguistic Landscape

Published:2022-01-01 Issue:6-7 Volume:1-2 Page:20-39
ISSN:2707-112X
Container-title:LANGUAGE: Codification, Competence, Communication
language:en
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Author:

Bleakly Evan W.¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. B.A./B.S., current graduate student in the European Languages (Europäische Sprachen) program, Institute for Slavic Studies , Department of Linguistics, Literature, and Cultural Studies at the Technische Universität Dresden , ( Germany )

Abstract

Abstract This article investigates the frequency of Upper Sorbian, an endangered Slavic minority language, in the linguistic landscape of Budyšin / Bautzen. The analysis in this article focuses on the languages used in specific functions (hours of operation, operational instructions, and street names) on signage along a major street in the center of Budyšin / Bautzen.

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Link

https://www.sciendo.com/pdf/10.2478/lccc-2022-0002

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